Question

what desegregated the united states armed forces?
○ a. executive order 9981
○ b. the civil rights act of 1964
○ c. the civil rights act of 1991
○ d. the equal pay act of 1963

Explanation:

• Executive Order 9981, issued by President Harry S. Truman in 1948, desegregated the United States Armed Forces.
• The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was a landmark civil rights and US labor law in the United States that outlaws discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
• The Civil Rights Act of 1991 was intended to overturn a series of United States Supreme Court decisions restricting the rights of employees who had sued their employers for discriminatory practices.
• The Equal Pay Act of 1963 was a United States labor law amending the Fair Labor Standards Act, aimed at abolishing wage disparity based on sex.

Answer:

A. Executive Order 9981